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telecommunications ISPreview UK 28 Apr

Gov Intend to Restrict Social Media for Under 16s Even Without Full UK Ban

The government’s Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, has revealed that – regardless of the outcome from their current consultation on a proposed internet Social Media ban for children under the age of 16 (here) – they will still “impose some form of age or functionality restrictions” even if they stop short of a full ban. At […]

telecommunications ISPreview UK 28 Apr

CEO of Rural UK Broadband ISP Airband Exits Shortly After Appointment

Alternative broadband provider Airband, which has built both a Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) and Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) based network to cover rural parts of the Midlands, Cheshire, Oxfordshire, South West England and North Wales, has announced that the company’s recently appointed CEO, Kashif Rahman, has today stepped down from the role. Just to recap. Kashif Rahman […]

telecommunications Light Reading 28 Apr

USTelecom wants feds to align on permitting reforms

In a letter to the heads of the Departments of Agriculture and the Interior, USTelecom CEO Jonathan Spalter urged the agencies to adopt recently issued White House guidance to streamline broadband permitting on federal land.

telecommunications Total Telecom 28 Apr

VMO2 taps Suffolk solar farm for 10 years of clean energy

Today, Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) is expanding its renewable energy usage, signing a new 10-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with solar power provider Egg Power. The post VMO2 taps Suffolk solar farm for 10 years of clean energy appeared first on Total Telecom.

telecommunications ISPreview UK 28 Apr

Virgin Media O2 UK Sign 10-Year Solar Energy Agreement with egg Power

Broadband and mobile provider Virgin Media and O2 (VMO2), which aims to achieve Net Zero Carbon (i.e. removing as many emissions as they produce) across their operations, products and supply chain by 2040, has today signed another 10-year Power Purchase Agreement to harness renewable electricity – this time with egg Power. The new agreement, which […]

telecommunications ISPreview UK 28 Apr

EE Upgrade Mobile Capacity and Expands 5G Standalone to 15 More UK Areas

Mobile operator EE (BT) has today announced a series of upgrades to boost the mobile broadband capacity of their 4G and 5G network (e.g. re-farming 2.1GHz spectrum) ahead of the summer. Since the start of 2026, the provider has also extended their 5G Standalone (5G+) network to cover more than 50 million people across more […]

telecommunications ISPreview UK 27 Apr

Rural UK Broadband ISP Fibrus Name Top Locations for Working from Home

Alternative network ISP Fibrus, which is building a full fibre (FTTP) broadband network across parts of Northern Ireland and Cumbria (England), today claims to have drawn on a “robust set of measures” in order to name the top places to live as a remote worker in both of the aforementioned parts of the United Kingdom. […]

telecommunications Light Reading 27 Apr

Verizon surpasses 6M FWA subs as priority shifts to fiber

Amid Verizon's expanding convergence strategy, there will be a bigger mix-shift to fiber broadband over FWA, said CEO Dan Schulman. Verizon, he added, will look to accelerate the expansion of its fiber footprint via partnerships and potential M&A.

telecommunications Total Telecom 27 Apr

Port of Tyne competes autonomous container transport trial

The P-CAL (Port-Connected and Automated Logistics) project has been completed at the Port of Tyne, bringing a major UK deep-sea port one step closer to autonomous operations. The post Port of Tyne competes autonomous container transport trial appeared first on Total Telecom.